Research Foundation Teacher Research Grant Program
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The Research Foundation Teacher Research Grant Program from NCTE funds preK–12 teachers to conduct classroom-based research on language, literacy, and cultural education.
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Funder: National Council of Teachers of English
Due Dates (Anticipated): December 2027 (Proposal Deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $3,000–$4,000 per project; one-year grant period.
Summary: Supports preK–12 classroom teachers in conducting research projects to advance language, literacy, and culture education.
Key Information: Applicants must be full-time preK–12 classroom teachers and current NCTE members at the time of application and throughout the grant period.
Description
The Research Foundation Teacher Research Grant Program, administered by the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Research Foundation Trustees, funds classroom-based research by preK–12 teachers. The grant aims to foster innovative projects that enhance the teaching and learning of language, literacy, and culture, supporting educators as they investigate questions central to their practice. Projects may address educational equity, curriculum innovation, student literacy practices, community engagement, and the impact of pedagogical changes on learning environments.
